Vortex lattice theory: A particle interaction perspective

SIAM Review

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 501-542

  Newton, Paul K ^a   Chamoun, George ^a  

^a University of Southern California ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Abrikosov lattices; Bose Einstein condensates; Brownian ratchets; Kullback Leibler divergence; Mesh generation; Random walk schemes; Shannon entropy; Singular value decomposition; Thomson's problem

Indexed keywords

ABRIKOSOV LATTICES; BOSE-EINSTEIN CONDENSATES; BROWNIAN RATCHETS; KULLBACK-LEIBLER DIVERGENCE; RANDOM-WALK SCHEMES; SHANNON ENTROPY; THOMSON'S PROBLEM;

BOSE-EINSTEIN CONDENSATION; CRYSTAL LATTICES; ENTROPY; HAMILTONIANS; MESH GENERATION; NEODYMIUM COMPOUNDS; SIGNAL RECONSTRUCTION; STEAM CONDENSERS; SUPERCONDUCTING MATERIALS;

SINGULAR VALUE DECOMPOSITION;

EID: 68649100032     PISSN: 00361445     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1137/07068597X     Document Type: Article

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